Salzkammergut Mountains · Salzburg · AustriaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Gitzenberg

919 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec

Elevation919 mabove sea level

Prominence100 mindependent height

Isolation3.5 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul23°average high

47.81° N, 13.19° EElevation 919 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit919 m
Mid-mountain760 m
Valley · Ebenau604 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Gitzenberg in brief

Gitzenberg rises to 919 m in the Salzkammergut Mountains, Salzburg, Austria. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 100 m.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town is Habach, 2.0 km to the W at 696 m.

Facts

Elevation: 919 m · 3,015 ft
Prominence: 100 m
Range: Salzkammergut Mountains
Region: Salzburg
Country: Austria
Coordinates: 47.8143, 13.1889
Nearest airport: Salzburg Airport (SZG) · 14 km

iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Gitzenberg by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Gitzenberg by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	2°	4°	8°	14°	18°	21°	23°	22°	18°	13°	7°	3°
Average low	-5°	-4°	-1°	3°	7°	11°	12°	12°	9°	5°	0°	-3°
Precipitation	93 mm	86 mm	131 mm	100 mm	141 mm	183 mm	211 mm	197 mm	152 mm	103 mm	108 mm	111 mm
Cloud cover	44%	46%	49%	43%	42%	42%	37%	38%	42%	43%	48%	48%
Daylight	8h 49	10h 15	11h 50	13h 37	15h 08	15h 59	15h 39	14h 20	12h 37	10h 55	9h 19	8h 26
Month score	27	28	17	43	60	62	64	64	59	39	21	20

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Snow likely Jan–Feb · Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	700 m	850 m	1,450 m	2,150 m	2,850 m	3,350 m	3,600 m	3,600 m	2,950 m	2,250 m	1,450 m	850 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Gitzenberg in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Austria

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Berchtesgadener Hochthron	1,972 m	1,278 m	20 km SW	15°
Salzburger Hochthron	1,852 m	174 m	17 km SW	15°
Mitterberg, Salzburg	1,840 m	–	20 km SW	15°
Rauheck	1,823 m	–	19 km SW	16°
Geiereck	1,805 m	–	17 km SW	17°
Schafberg (Salzkammergut)	1,782 m	1,178 m	19 km E	16°
Egelseehörndl	1,782 m	–	23 km SE	16°
Ochsenkopf, Großgmain	1,780 m	–	21 km SW	15°